Cold/Wind Chill — Pike, Illinois

2024-01-14 to 2024-01-15 · Pike, Illinois

Event narrative

Wind chill values dropped to as low as 35 below zero with the coldest values during the nighttime hours.

Wider weather episode

A very cold, Arctic air mass moved into the region in the middle of January. The combination of strong winds and very cold temperatures dropped wind chill values to dangerous levels.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1150436. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.